Purchase Manager (CAPEX)-UAE & KSA

Role Title: Purchase Manager (CAPEX)-UAE & KSA

Experience: 5-10 years

Contract duration: 6-8 months (extendable subject to operational demand)

Reporting Head: Purchase Head-EMEA

Work location: Role will be based in Jebel Ali, Dubai, UAE however will be working for KSA market 

Role Summary: Purchase & procurement of capex items and service for the execution of Green Field Project and Regular Capex Purchase of ongoing plants.

Responsibilities:

Purchase of Capital Goods & Execution of Green Field project

Study the requirement from users team and selection of suitable suppliers

Releasing purchase order/contract & follow-up & expediting

Monitor contract performance

Update and checks on safety, quality & guarantee documentation

Compliance to health and safety regulations

Prepare and issue purchase orders and procure materials in accordance with the company policy and negotiated terms and conditions

Take appropriate corrective and preventive actions for the goods / services rejected in-house

Undertakes continuous improvement actions to strengthen systems and processes

Implement purchase policy & procedures

Determine, track and continuously improve on the key KPIs

Education, background, level of experience:

BE/ME in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Minimum 5 years relevant working experience in Capex Purchase in Manufacturing/ Cement/ Steel/Power/ Manufacturing Industries

KSA / Saudi Arabia market experience

Preference given to candidate having experience of handling CAPEX Project independently

Sound knowledge of safety

Good working experience in ERP, SAP-MM Module/ MS-Project

Hands-on experience in Green Field Project execution

Vendor development, Import substitutions of Machinery/Spares

Knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics:

Perseverance, results/action oriented

Doer, able to create value, autonomous

Well-organized able to handle multiple priorities and flexible

Strong creative mind-set, self-starter, team player, strategic thinker

Ability to interpret engineering drawing and lay-out

Excellent communication, analytical skills able to facilitate discussions and prepare presentations

Ability to lead and deal with cross-functional team across organization

Good written and verbal presentation skills

Good management skill-computer literate with advanced level in MS Excel and Power-point